Pith Number

pith:NIDEDYGQ

pith:2018:NIDEDYGQBQTA62UUGFWH2GDHR6

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Thompson Sampling for Pursuit-Evasion Problems

Eric B. Laber, Nicholas J. Meyer, Robert Brigantic, Zhen Li

arxiv:1811.04471 v1 · 2018-11-11 · cs.LG · stat.ML

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{NIDEDYGQBQTA62UUGFWH2GDHR6}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T00:01:05.093764Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6a0641e0d00c260f6a94316c7d18678f99799e601a79598e6da6aca0c5f57754

Aliases

arxiv: 1811.04471 · arxiv_version: 1811.04471v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1811.04471 · pith_short_12: NIDEDYGQBQTA · pith_short_16: NIDEDYGQBQTA62UU · pith_short_8: NIDEDYGQ

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/NIDEDYGQBQTA62UUGFWH2GDHR6 \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: 6a0641e0d00c260f6a94316c7d18678f99799e601a79598e6da6aca0c5f57754

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "74a674fffa3817a1f0ebec740080d2cf1753c35d9569635871f65d426cf9c808",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.ML"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2018-11-11T20:17:01Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "0edc78cd9de6e1ac567ed1257058073f26b2c84cfd135d81d4192d2cf508e283"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1811.04471",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}